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title: INTERCEPT Blood System Insights | Guidelines
description: Guidelines | Read interesting blog posts focused on the field of blood safety. Find the latest news on the global use of the INTERCEPT™ Blood System and discover the events where the INTERCEPT pathogen inactivation technology will be on display.
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## [Guidelines 30/10/2019 FDA Publishes New Guidance Document on Mitigating Bacterial Contamination in Platelet Components The FDA’s final guidance document on mitigating bacterial contamination in platelet components, released on September 30, 2019, formally recognises the risk of transfusion-transmitted bacterial infections and the need for additional safety measures to protect patients.](https://insights.interceptbloodsystem.com/fda-guidance-bacterial-risk-control-blood-collection-and-transfusion)

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